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Originally Posted by B14ckmon
Christians loved to do this sort of shit back in the day as well. It wasn't until the modernization of Europe and the growth to power that led to the nations becoming more civilized, that it started to go away. If the Persian empire had remained the most dominate force in the world, we would likely be the people doing these sorts of things.
Asian countries have also been known to do crazy shit like this prior to the U.S. dominating them and westernizing them.
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Yes we are all grown up now. Fortunately the age of reason and the enlightenment have lead us away from such nonsense. The Muslims remain mired in what would be the equivalent of the Christian Dark Ages where this would be considered merciful.
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Thanks, Trump for the civics lesson. We are learning so much about RICO, espionage, sedition, impeachment, the 25th Amendment, order of succession, nepotism, separation of powers, 1st Amendment, obstruction of justice, the emoluments clause, conflicts of interest, collusion, sanctions, oligarchs, money laundering and so much more.
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